Bathing Water

• Published by: Environment Agency
• Last updated: 05 January 2024
• Topic: Not added
• Licence: Other Licence ; View licence information

Summary

The Environment Agency collects water quality data each year from May to September, to ensure that designated bathing water sites on the coast and inland are safe and clean for swimming and other activities. This data is provided through an Application Programming Interface (API) as a data service and is reusable and accessible to developers and to members of the public. It is published as linked data but also available in other forms including CSV and JSON. See API and data model documentation for detail plus access to data dumps and data slices. The data service entry point is http://environment.data.gov.uk/bwq/index.html. Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2016. All rights reserved.

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Data links

Link to the data	Format	File added	Data preview
Data Explorer	N/A	05 January 2024	Not available
SPARQL Endpoint	HTML	05 January 2024	Not available
Widget Designer	N/A	05 January 2024	Not available
Data Service Entry Point	N/A	05 January 2024	Not available

Additional information

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• Added to data.gov.uk: 2024-01-05
• Access contraints: There are no public access constraints to this data. Use of this data is subject to the licence identified.
• Harvest GUID: 7f47d32f-1237-4bd1-aa24-f3f592a8050f
• Extent: Latitude: 55.816° to 49.943°
• Extent: Longitude: -6.236° to 2.072°
• Spatial reference system: http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/27700
• Dataset reference date: 2012-04-01 (creation)
• Dataset reference date: 2015-11-05 (revision)
• Frequency of update: weekly
• Responsible party: Environment Agency (pointOfContact)
• ISO 19139 resource type: dataset
• Metadata language: eng
• Source Metadata: XML
• Source Metadata: HTML

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Open Government Licence